German WWII Luftwaffe Operational Fly Clasp in Gold for Transport and Glider Squadrons w/Pendant Books Third Reich Tag der Arbeit

Third Reich Tag der Arbeit 1935 Tinnie-This is produced in bakelite and has a silver finish that is mostly intact

These postcards would have come from a weekly calendar

The leather straps and reinforcements are in place and do show their age

The interior is fully lined in a very soft gray rayon

with the number of the series at the bottom

German WWII Luftwaffe Operational Fly Clasp in Gold for Transport and Glider Squadrons w/Pendant Books Third Reich Tag der ArbeitGerman WWII Luftwaffe Operational Fly Clasp in Gold for Transport and Glider Squadrons w Pendant This medal was instituted on November 19, 1941. This gold example (has eyelets for the pendant) was for 110 operational missions. Its central motif is an eagle flying to its left with a swastika on the bottom. On either side there is a series of oak leaves. It is produced in zinc and the original gold finish remaining in the lowest details of the wreath,